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Europe battles Google News over 'snippet tax' proposal
BRUSSELS, Belgium – A major battle is brewing in Brussels over an EU reform plan that would force internet aggregators such as Google News to pay newspapers for displaying snippets of their articles...
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IN PHOTOS: All that's happening at Rampage 2017
MANILA, Philippines – Summoners ready!Thousands of Filipino gamers, cosplayers, and fans of the hit multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game League of Legends (LoL) flocked to the World Trade Center...
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The Undaunted vs the Undefeated: Team Manila Eagles wins The PGS Finals
MANILA, Philippines - After weeks of intense matches, the champion of the Bacchus Garena Pro Gaming Series was crowned at Rampage 2017.The Team Manila Eagles (TME) came out on top after defeating...
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Apple removes some VPN services from Chinese app store
BEIJING, China – Apple has removed software allowing internet users to skirt China's "Great Firewall" from its app store in the country, the company confirmed Sunday, July 30, sparking criticism that...
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WATCH: Highlights of Rampage 2017, PH's biggest League of Legends event
MANILA, Philippines – Huge, collective cheers and jeers echoed through the chambers of the World Trade Center on Sunday, July 30, as top League of Legends (LoL) players showed their stuff at Rampage...
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Spotify's subscriber total now at 60 million, continues to lead
NEW YORK, USA – Spotify said Monday, July 31, US time, that it had 60 million paying subscribers, expanding its lead in the fast-growing world of music streaming.The Swedish company has more than...
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Leaked: Samsung Galaxy Note 8 image
MANILA, Philippines – Noted leaker Evan Blass (@evleaks) published an image of what could be the Galaxy Note 8, Samsung's latest premium phablet set to be officially revealed on August 23. It is very...
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AI startup Ozlo to join Facebook
MANILA, Philippines – Artificial intelligence (AI) startup company Ozlo will be joining Facebook, the startup announced on Monday, July 31 (August 1 in Manila time). On a post on its homepage, Ozlo...
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Sony to acquire 95% stake in anime distributor Funimation
MANILA, Philippines – Sony Pictures announced Tuesday, August 1, that it is in the process of acquiring a 95% stake in anime distributor Funimation. In a statement, Sony said it was buying the majority...
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Beware of fake 3310s in PH, warns Nokia phone maker
MANILA, Philippines – HMD Global, the company behind relaunch of Nokia phones in 2017, warned consumers to be wary of counterfeit Nokia 3310 phones in the Philippines.HMD Global revived the popular...
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Apple sells 41 million iPhones in past quarter, profit up by 12%
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Apple on Tuesday, August 1, US time, reported stronger-than-expected results for the past quarter, with higher revenues and profits, delivering a boost to its share price.Profit...
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HTC U11 launched in PH, priced at P36,990
MANILA, Philippines – Taiwanese phone brand HTC returns to the Philippines with the launch of several new phones, including its flagship U11 smartphone. The U11 will retail for P36,990, putting it...
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Bitcoin dispute results in split-coin
PARIS, France – A dispute among developers of virtual currency Bitcoin gave birth Tuesday, August 1, to a new version of the crypto coin after they failed to agree on software changes. Bitcoin, which...
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HTC makes PH return, launches 4 phones
MANILA, Philippines – Taiwanese brand HTC officially marked its return to the Philippines with an event at the Peninsula Manila in Makati City on Wednesday, August 2.HTC struggled to compete in the...
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Tesla fending off worker complaints on pay, safety
DETROIT, USA – Tesla said Wednesday that demand for its electric cars was speeding along and revenue rising, as the upstart automaker strived to rev production while keeping workers happy.Money taken...
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Near-supersonic rail system a reality, says Hyperloop startup
NEW YORK, USA – The near-supersonic rail system known as hyperloop has passed another key milestone on its path to become reality, the US startup Hyperloop One said Wednesday.Hyperloop One, which is...
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Samsung unveils high-end Leader 8 flip phone
MANILA, Philippines – The flip phone, once the epitome of cool, arguably reached its peak with the Motorola Razr back in 2004. Its appeal was eventually superseded by the smartphone, kicked into...
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UK security researcher 'hero' accused of creating bank malware
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – A British computer security researcher hailed as a hero for thwarting the "WannaCry" ransomware onslaught was in US custody on Thursday, August 3, after being indicted on charges...
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PlayStation Experience Southeast Asia: What we're excited to see
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The first-ever Playstation Experience (PSX) show in Southeast Asia will be held on Saturday, August 5 at KL Live in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.A for-the-fans event, PSX treats the...
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IN PHOTOS: PlayStation Experience Southeast Asia 2017
MANILA, Philippines – PlayStation Experience Southeast Asia 2017 is taking place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, August 5. (READ: PlayStation Experience Southeast Asia: What we're excited to...
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